Downloaded Messages Marked As Read

Last reviewed: September 9, 1997
Article ID: Q171088

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Mail and News version 3.0a for Macintosh

SYMPTOMS

If you select all the messages in the News Message window and then click Mark As Read on the Message menu, all other downloaded messages are also marked as read.

Note that if the Show Unread Only option is turned on, message headers seem to be downloading, but are not displayed on the screen.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:

On the Edit menu, click Select All.
On the Message menu, click Mark As Unread to undo the Mark As Read changes.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Mail and News version 3.0a for Macintosh. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 3.00a
Keywords : inetnewsmac kbui
Version : MACINTOSH:3.0a
Platform : MACINTOSH

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Last reviewed: September 9, 1997
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